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Object Number 16-5-30/86946
Display Title Shroud, warp-striped
Descriptions
Object Description Shroud of 2-1 plainweave cotton with warp-stripes in blue, brown, and tan. At intervals paired stripes of three-span warp floats. Warp: cotton, (s-pairs), 9 ppcm. Weft: cotton, (s), 7 epcm. A separately woven strip of 2-1 plainweave with small weft float pattern stitched across top. Warp: (s-pairs), 12 epcm. Weft: (s), 7 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, cotton plainweave, sewn strip, frayed
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Piura Region / Huancabamba Province / <City> / El Burro Hill / Incasic Cave
Intrasite Mummy #67
Additional Geographic Terms Northern highlands
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52.5 x 60 cm (20 11/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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